UPDATE: The bodies of the two children have been found. Police discovered the body of Wester’s daughter, Acelynn Wester, 2, in a wooden area of western Arkansas, according to The New York Daily News. On Saturday, police found the body of a boy believed to be Wester’s missing son, Reilly Scarbrough, 9, also in the woods.

A mother has been found dead in an Arkansas creek and now the police are asking for the public’s help to find her two children.

According toCBS News, Reilly James Scarbrough, 10, and Acelynn Carrie Wester, 2, were reportedly last seen April 22.

CBS Affiliate KSLA reported that on April 25, someone reported seeing a suspicious object in Buffalo Creek southeast of Cove, Arkansas. That led to the discovery of 43-year-old Bethany Jo Wester, of Mena, Arkansas. Her death, according to CBS, is being investigated as a homicide.

Authorities urge anyone with information to call the Polk County Sheriff's Office at (479) 394-2511.

[Polk County Sheriff’s Office]

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